And what if YOU had lived in the DEEP SOUTH and got a draft notice? You would have joined the SOUTHERN CAUSE or ended up like these Yankees in the South at that time! The GREAT HANGING at GAINSVILLE TX
If a sacrifice is made for what is genuinely righteous, God marks it.
This is one of the differences between Christianity and utilitarianism. Obviously, Christianity can’t be something merely ginned up by men if it is to have credibility here. But martyrdoms followed by precipitous church growth have been the pattern since the stoning of Stephen.
Nice to know you venerate an atrocity such as this.